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Participants will learn strategies to create a calming environment and to promote relaxation in their programs. Learn why mindfulness, meditation and gratitude practices are important to children. Leave with mindfulness and gratitude activities that you can implement right away. January 11, 2021 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Online. Cost: $20.00.
Communication is connection to yourself and others. This workshop will inspire you to understand your personal behaviours and how to enhance your personal development that will support relationships with your colleagues, the families you work with, your friendships and other important relationships. Learn how to create boundaries and feel positive after a “stressful conversation”. January …
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The stories that inform our practices shape us whether we are aware of it or not. It is important critical and ethical practice to think about the words we use to see, think and describe what a child is doing. The phrases and words we use can shape a child's world and internal narrative. In …
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Bringing Tradition Home (BTH) is a parenting program designed upon traditional Indigenous values. This workshop is designed as a facilitator training and will work with participants to consider how best to deliver the BTH parenting program in their own community using the BTH manual. The training will review ways to provide support and guidance to …
Making the Most of Moe® is a five-hour online workshop created, owned and facilitated by Anne Gardner and Margaret Chesterman, the Speech-Language Pathologists who developed Moe the Mouse® for BCACCS. In this workshop educators are shown how to use the Moe the Mouse® Curriculum Box. The basics of speech and language development in young children, …
December 6, 2021 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | in-person. Participants in this nutrition workshop will learn about an enjoyable, structured approach to explore food with children and how to create positive mealtimes. In a fun, hands-on and interactive environment, they will explore the current nutrition recommendations and best practices.
October 16, 2021 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Online. An interactive workshop to expand ideas on how to connect with students outside in nature in a safe and fun way.
November 18, 2021 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Online. Are you interested in building safe, inclusive environments for your agency’s LGBTQ2S+ families, and gender non-conforming children? Are you looking for tools to better support and educate parents on the complexity and potential of sexual and gender diversity in children? Develop your understanding, language and …
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You are invited to attend a special International Children's Day screening (and Vancouver Theatrical Premiere!) of the documentary film "For Love" at the Rio Theatre. Part of the filmmaking team, producer/writer Mary Teegee and director/producer Matt Smiley, will be participating in a live Q&A following the film. Narrated by Shania Twain, FOR LOVE is a …
November 24, 2021 | 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM PST | Online. This interactive virtual workshop focuses on how to promote HEART-MIND WELL-BEING in children and youth! The workshop helps adults explore ways to help children feel secure and calm in their lives, approach situations with curiosity and confidence, solve problems peacefully, get along with …
November 25, 2021 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Online. How do we “show up” as early childhood educators? Where have our ideas about early care and learning come from? The Revised BC Early Learning Framework (ELF) can support our inquiries as it is an invitation to engage in reflective practice. Together we will examine …
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November 29, 2021 | 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM PST | Online. This popular interactive, virtual workshop promotes social emotional learning, personal wellness, and adult self-care. Research shows that the social and emotional competence of the teacher/messenger plays a big role in whether kids are able to learn these life skills.
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